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My Kids Live 10 Months For 2, and I Live For 10 pm
My life is as a voyeur. In fact, social media has turned us all into complete voyeurs. We follow blogs ...
The Tech Side of Camp
by Rabbi Jason Miller New Brunswick, NJ – As Jewish camp leaders once again convened at Leaders Assembly, the Foundation ...
Jewish Camp Trendspotting: 10 Ways a Summer Ritual is Changing
By Julie Wiener Nostalgia about summer traditions notwithstanding, Jewish camps have changed dramatically from a generation ago. Camp’s value for ...
Using a Business Model to Make Jewish Summer Camp Affordable
By Rabbi Jason MillerAsk any Jewish family that sends their children to both a private Jewish day school and a ...
Social Media Isn’t the Enemy
Now that your kids are home from camp, many of you are facing a new dilemma: should campers and their ...
Packing and Labeling
I’d like to say that my wife, Cynthia, my son, Jonah, and I are enjoying a wide variety of family ...
Can We Really Unplug?
There was recently an article about how camps can help kids unplug from their everyday lives. We read it (online, ...
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
By now, you have read our post “Why I Hate the Photographer at Camp” but parents still seem to be ...
Vinyl for Hipsters vs. Vinyl for High Holy Days: Or, “Old School Columbia Records”
This blog post was written by Anna Stusser, a summer intern currently working in the Museum Department at the ISJL.Vinyl ...
The Cell Phone Controversy
As a camper for many years, I’m a regular to knowing the most basic and common camp rules. For instance, ...